Certainly, his most famous statement ever was that the "unexamined life was not worth living precisely because an examined life was essential to answering the question "how should I live my life?" ... Only in the beatific vision-the end toward which philosophy, the love of wisdom, is oriented-will those limits be overcome". ...

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In order to create an appropriate response regarding the proclamation above, the statement itself requires analyzing due to its problematic ambiguity, for example it must first be established by what we mean by the word 'miracle'. ... Hume also took in to consideration the education level of the entire country in which a miracle was reported to of happened, he noted how the early history of countries is full of miracles and visions due to the 'ignorant and barbarous population'. ...

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